British American Tobacco PLC TR-1 Notification (7112T)
16 October 2017 - 11:30PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMBATS
RNS Number : 7112T
British American Tobacco PLC
16 October 2017
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant
issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)(i)
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1a. Identity of the issuer British American Tobacco
or the underlying issuer p.l.c.
of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached(ii)
:
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1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer
(please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
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Non-UK issuer
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2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate
box or boxes with an "X")
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights X
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Other (please specify)(iii) :
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3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation(iv)
Name Reinet Investments S.C.A.
City and country of registered Luxembourg, Luxembourg
office (if applicable)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)(v)
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Name Reinet Jersey Holdings Limited
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City and country of registered St. Helier, Jersey
office (if applicable)
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5. Date on which the threshold 25 July 2017
was crossed or reached(vi)
:
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6. Date on which issuer notified 06/10/2017
(DD/MM/YYYY):
(received by issuer on 16/10/2017)
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7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation
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% of voting % of voting Total of Total number
rights attached rights through both in % of voting
to shares financial (8.A + 8.B) rights of
(total of instruments issuer(vii)
8. A) (total of
8.B 1 + 8.B
2)
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Resulting
situation
on the date
on which
threshold
was crossed
or reached 2.97% 2.97% 68,053,670
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Position
of previous
notification
(if
applicable) 3.97% 3.97%
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the
date on which the threshold was crossed or reached(viii)
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A: Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/type Number of voting rights(ix) % of voting rights
of
shares
ISIN code
(if possible)
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Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(Art 9 of (Art 10 of (Art 9 of (Art 10 of
Directive Directive Directive Directive
2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC) 2004/109/EC)
(DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1) (DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1)
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Ordinary
Shares
(ISIN: GB0002875804) 68,053,670 2.97%
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SUBTOTAL
8. A 68,053,670 2.97%
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B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a)
of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
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Type of financial Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
instrument date(x) Conversion rights that rights
Period(xi) may be acquired
if the instrument
is
exercised/converted.
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N/A
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SUBTOTAL 8.
B 1
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B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect
according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC
(DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
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Type of Expiration Exercise/ Physical Number % of voting
financial date(x) Conversion or cash of voting rights
instrument Period settlement(xii) rights
(xi)
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N/A
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SUBTOTAL
8.B.2
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9. Information in relation to the person subject to
the notification obligation (please mark the applicable
box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is
not controlled by any natural person or legal entity
and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding
directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying)
issuer(xiii)
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which X
the voting rights and/or the financial instruments
are effectively held starting with the ultimate
controlling natural person or legal entity(xiv)
(please add additional rows as necessary)
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Name(xv) % of voting % of voting Total of both
rights if it rights through if it equals
equals or is financial instruments or is higher
higher than if it equals than the notifiable
the notifiable or is higher threshold
threshold than the notifiable
threshold
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Reinet Investments
S.C.A.
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Reinet Fund
S.C.A. F.I.S.
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Reinet Jersey
Holdings Limited
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10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
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Name of the proxy holder N/A
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The number and % of voting N/A
rights held
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The date until which the N/A
voting rights will be held
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11. Additional information(xvi)
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Place of completion Luxembourg
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Date of completion 6 October 2017
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G C W Cunnington
Deputy Secretary
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
16 October 2017
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